The ITF is also in discussions with the Nigerian Employers Consultative Association (NECA) to connect the participants with gainful employment in industries.
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While the naira-for-crude renegotiations are still ongoing, Dangote Refinery is not slacking and has moved ahead to source from international suppliers.
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